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Replace fan canister

Each 60-drive controller shelf or drive shelf includes two fan canisters. If a fan canister fails, you must replace it as soon as possible to ensure that the shelf has adequate cooling.

  1. Prepare to replace fan canister
    You prepare to replace a fan canister in a 60-drive controller shelf or drive shelf by collecting support data about your storage array and locating the failed component.
  2. Remove failed fan canister and install new one
    You remove a failed fan canister so you can replace it with a new one.
  3. Complete fan canister replacement
    You complete the fan canister replacement by confirming that the new fan canister is working correctly. Then, you can gather support data and resume normal operations.